The song "Shook" by G Herbo is a rap track that showcases the artist's confidence and lyricism. The lyrics paint a picture of G Herbo's upbringing and his experiences growing up in a tough environment. In the song, G Herbo talks about how he has always been a standout individual, even from a young age. He mentions being too "gangsta" for typical baby products, like Gerber, and instead, he had pictures of himself with the rapper Gerbert. This line signifies his early exposure to a street lifestyle. G Herbo also discusses his relationships with women, highlighting that he has been involved with attractive women resembling Kylie Jenner, but he doesn't take them out for fancy dinners. This line emphasizes his focus on the streets and his disregard for materialistic pleasures. The lyrics also touch on G Herbo's involvement in drug dealing, as he mentions experimenting in the kitchen and trying to avoid inhaling dangerous substances. He talks about the financial gains he made through his illegal activities, with profits tripling and dominating the local area from Stony to Lake Michigan. G Herbo also addresses the violence and betrayal he has experienced, expressing a sense of mistrust towards others. He mentions seeing people freeze up in the face of danger and not following through on their promises. He speaks about walking alone instead of relying on others and having eyes behind his head, suggesting that he is constantly aware of potential threats. Later in the song, G Herbo reflects on his personal growth and maturity. He acknowledges his mistakes and the negative impact they have had on his heart, but looks back on his accomplishments and the sacrifices he has made. He mentions his mother's living conditions and his success in the music industry, such as earning a quarter million dollars on a tour. G Herbo ends the song by acknowledging his loyalty to his crew and his dislike for those who diss him. He hints at a need for a secure location to stash his money and the challenges he faces from disloyal friends. The song overall portrays G Herbo's resilience, his ability to navigate tough situations, and his determination to succeed.
